AND EVEN HAVING A PLAN MEANS KNOWING WHERE YOU’RE GOING WHEN A HURRICANE IS HEADING YOUR WAY. TRY TO GO TENS OF MILES, NOT HUNDREDS OF MILES, MAKE EVACUATION, SOMETHING THAT’S ACHIEVABLE FOR YOU AND ...

When hurricane season rolls around, Brian Murray, the deputy emergency coordinator for Harris County, never lets his gas tank get less than halfway full. “Just because you never know,” he said. If a ...

Now that Edmonton city council has approved changes to the municipal emergency plan, administration is working on improving ...

(WRIC) — The eastern United States is currently in the thick of the 2023 hurricane season, and as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves towards Virginia, residents are urged to prepare in the event that the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – With every hurricane season, it’s important to prepare ahead of time so that if and when a storm hits, you’re ready. Part of that preparation lies in your evacuation plan. Florida’s ...

With lessons from the Almeda Fire of 2020 still fresh in people’s minds, Ashland officials met Monday to develop a new evacuation plan in the case of a similar disaster. That plan is being developed ...

Living in Florida means you need to be ready to evacuate when a hurricane approaches. More than once, my family had to leave town when a large storm headed our way. Fortunately, we had plenty of time ...

According to the World Health Organization, wildfires across the globe are increasing in frequency and severity. Recently, several states including Oregon have seen record-breaking wildfire seasons, ...

Fast-moving fires require fast responses. Eagle County’s emergency service agencies continue to work on the best ways to protect people and get them to safety if needed. County Director of Emergency ...

GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif. / Nev. – Fire agencies around the Tahoe Basin recently publicized the Lake Tahoe Regional Evacuation Plan, but most of the information within it is not particularly new ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Officials from the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management (PPROEM) briefed the El Paso County Board of Commissioners and the Colorado Springs City Council on the ...

A state law requires cities and counties to evaluate whether quick and safe evacuations are feasible. The city of L.A. has failed to publicly report such an analysis. Meanwhile, L.A. County simply ...